50 Common Arabic Phrases About the Weather

Talking about the weather is something people do every day. It is one of the easiest ways to start a conversation. You can hear people talking about it at home, at work, and even on the street.

For Arabic learners, weather phrases are very useful. You will hear them in daily speech. You will also hear them in news reports and weather forecasts.

In this lesson, you will learn 50 common Arabic phrases about the weather. Each phrase includes the Arabic text, pronunciation, and meaning. You can start using these phrases immediately in real conversations.

Common Arabic Weather Phrases You Will Hear Every Day

#	Arabic Phrase	Transliteration	Meaning
1	الجو حار	al-jaww ḥārr	The weather is hot
2	الجو بارد	al-jaww bārid	The weather is cold
3	الجو معتدل	al-jaww muʿtadil	The weather is mild
4	الجو جميل	al-jaww jamīl	The weather is nice
5	الجو سيئ	al-jaww sayyi’	The weather is bad
6	تمطر	tumṭir	It’s raining
7	تمطر بغزارة	tumṭir bighazāra	It’s raining heavily
8	المطر خفيف	al-maṭar khafīf	The rain is light
9	هناك رياح	hunāka riyāḥ	There is wind
10	الرياح قوية	al-riyāḥ qawiyya	The wind is strong
11	الرياح هادئة	al-riyāḥ hādi’a	The wind is calm
12	السماء صافية	al-samā’ ṣāfiya	The sky is clear
13	السماء غائمة	al-samā’ ghā’ima	The sky is cloudy
14	الجو مشمس	al-jaww mushmis	It’s sunny
15	الجو مغبر	al-jaww mughabbir	It’s dusty
16	هناك عاصفة	hunāka ʿāṣifa	There is a storm
17	عاصفة رملية	ʿāṣifa ramliyya	Sandstorm
18	هناك ضباب	hunāka ḍabāb	There is fog
19	الضباب كثيف	al-ḍabāb kathīf	The fog is thick
20	الجو رطب	al-jaww raṭb	It’s humid
21	الجو جاف	al-jaww jāff	It’s dry
22	درجة الحرارة مرتفعة	darajat al-ḥarāra murtafiʿa	The temperature is high
23	درجة الحرارة منخفضة	darajat al-ḥarāra munkhafiḍa	The temperature is low
24	الطقس متقلب	al-ṭaqs mutaqallib	The weather is unstable
25	الطقس مستقر	al-ṭaqs mustaqirr	The weather is stable
26	الجو بارد جدًا	al-jaww bārid jiddan	Very cold weather
27	الجو حار جدًا	al-jaww ḥārr jiddan	Very hot weather
28	أشعة الشمس قوية	ashʿat al-shams qawiyya	The sun rays are strong
29	الشمس ساطعة	al-shams sāṭiʿa	The sun is shining
30	الغيوم كثيفة	al-ghuyūm kathīfa	The clouds are thick
31	المطر متوقع	al-maṭar mutawaqqaʿ	Rain is expected
32	الجو عاصف	al-jaww ʿāṣif	It’s windy or stormy
33	الجو بارد في الليل	al-jaww bārid fī al-layl	It’s cold at night
34	الجو حار في النهار	al-jaww ḥārr fī al-nahār	It’s hot during the day
35	الطقس رائع اليوم	al-ṭaqs rā’iʿ al-yawm	The weather is great today
36	الطقس سيئ اليوم	al-ṭaqs sayyi’ al-yawm	The weather is bad today
37	هناك احتمال للمطر	hunāka iḥtimāl lil-maṭar	There is a chance of rain
38	الثلج يتساقط	al-thalj yatasāqaṭ	Snow is falling
39	الجو مثلج	al-jaww muthallaj	It’s snowy
40	الرؤية ضعيفة	al-ru’ya ḍaʿīfa	Visibility is low
41	الرطوبة عالية	al-ruṭūba ʿāliya	Humidity is high
42	الرطوبة منخفضة	al-ruṭūba munkhafiḍa	Humidity is low
43	الجو منعش	al-jaww munʿish	The weather is refreshing
44	الجو خانق	al-jaww khāniq	The weather is suffocating
45	الجو بارد قليلًا	al-jaww bārid qalīlan	Slightly cold
46	الجو حار قليلًا	al-jaww ḥārr qalīlan	Slightly hot
47	الرياح شمالية	al-riyāḥ shamāliyya	Northern winds
48	الرياح جنوبية	al-riyāḥ janūbiyya	Southern winds
49	موجة حر	mawjat ḥarr	Heat wave
50	موجة برد	mawjat bard	Cold wave

How to Use These Arabic Weather Phrases in Sentences

After learning these phrases, the next step is to use them in sentences. This helps you remember them faster and speak more naturally.

For example:

الجو حار اليوم لذلك سأبقى في البيت
تمطر بغزارة في الخارج
الرياح قوية اليوم
السماء غائمة هذا الصباح

Try to create your own sentences using the phrases from the table.

Why Learning Arabic Weather Phrases Is Important

Weather expressions are used every day in Arabic conversations. You will hear them in the news and daily speech. You will also use them when talking to native speakers.

Because of this, learning these phrases will improve both your listening and speaking skills.

Start using a few of these phrases every day, and you will notice your Arabic improving quickly.